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Walk on the Wild Side
Series · 4 books · 2013-2014

Books in series

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#1

Vanilla on Top

2013

A sexy category romance from Entangled's Brazen imprint... Discover your inner bad girl, and set her free… Heather Pierce is done being a wallflower, both personally and professionally. Desperate to live a different life for one night, she attends a speed dating event. Maybe here, anonymous unless she chooses otherwise, she can become someone new. When a man way out of her league sits across from her, Heather gathers her courage and takes charge of what she wants, secretly fearing he won’t desire the real person she’s desperate to hide. Top acquisitions officer and international playboy Tony Carmine is about to close the biggest deal of his career. But then he meets Heather at a speed dating event…and discovers losing control may be exactly what he needs. Her blossoming sensuality occupies his every thought, consuming him with the need to possess the most intriguing lover he’s ever encountered—until he walks into the boardroom and sees Heather on the other side of the negotiating table.
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#2

Avoiding Mr. Right

2013

Carla Johnson thinks issuing orders to a lover will keep her heart safe and leave her in charge of her own destiny. Afraid for Carla’s future, her best friend Heather implores her to change her self-centered ways, handing her a list of love life mistakes to steer clear of: 1. Casual Sex 2. Friends with Benefits 3. Avoidance of Intimacy Carla ignores the list—unwilling to face she might have a commitment problem. Until she invites a co-worker to her place one night. She instantly regrets the hum-drum sexual encounter and discourages the accountant from pursuing her. Andy Shea refuses to become another lover the feisty blonde dumps. It'll take a patient man with a strong hand to unlock Carla's sexual awareness and win her heart. He’s up for the challenge to convince her he’s the one—and eager to prove this number cruncher won’t make a boring bedmate.
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#3

Vanilla Twist

2014

Heather thinks she has it all—an interesting lover, a dream job, and a new wardrobe to match her take-charge attitude. But everyone has a past, and when Heather confronts hers at work she’ll be hard-pressed to hold onto her newfound confidence and resolve. Does she trust Tony enough to let him help her or will she tackle the issue on her own? Still intrigued by the young woman and the multiple layers she presents to the world, Tony begins to change his life, too—for what he hopes is the better. He quit his high-powered career to find peace in a less stressful day-to-day existence. Desire for Heather still invades his every waking moment, and when trouble threatens their sexual explorations he makes the hardest choice of his life. One he may soon regret.
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#3.5

Loving Ms. Wrong

2014

Latest addition to the Walk on the Wild Side series! Readers wanted a story for Marcus, and we listened. Katrina attends a birthday party for her friend Carla. Little does the health food storeowner know that the fateful girls night out will change her life forever. Marcus, the polished metrosexual who hates to get his hands dirty, stumbles upon the ladies at a local bar. Sparks fly when the two meet, courtesy of a 12-sided sex dice and a night neither one will ever forget. Reading Order of the Walk on the Wild Side series: Heather and Tony's story: Vanilla On Top Vanilla Twist Vanilla Spice (2015) Best Friend Books: Avoiding Mr. Right (Carla's story) Loving Ms. Wrong (Marcus' story)

Author

C.J. Ellisson
C.J. Ellisson
Author · 14 books

C.J. Ellisson is the USA Today Bestselling author of the NYT Bestselling book, Vanilla on Top, the bestselling V V Inn series, and several erotica shorts. She lives in northern Virginia with her husband, two children, three dogs and two cats. She's battled severe chronic illness for years and is thrilled to report she’s finally approaching the end of treatment. She turned to writing when she could no longer work outside the home and claims the escape of penning contemporary erotic romance, urban fantasy, and erotica has helped save her sanity. Join C.J. Ellisson's Monthly Newsletter to Receive Notice of: ~ Contests ~ Free Reads & Sneak Peeks ~ Book Signing & Appearances ~ Online Reader Events ~ Upcoming Sales ~ New Releases To sign up, copy and paste this site address into your browser's address bar: smarturl.it/cjenews MORE places to connect with C.J.: Website: www.cjellisson.com 
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